As schools across Uganda reopen for the first term of the academic year, dfcu Bank has rolled out a nationwide back-to-school campaign aimed at easing the heavy financial burden that...
If ESG were a person, at Letshego Uganda, he/she would not be seated in a boardroom quoting frameworks. It would be on the road, on the phone, and occasionally on…
Eri Ssebowa is a seasoned finance and accounting professional with over nine years of progressive experience in strategic financial management, business partnering, financial reporting, and performance management across the banking,…
Following a reputational and financially bruising fraud scandal — in which the brewer estimates to have lost about UGX 9 billion — and the subsequent exit of its Heads of…
Kampala Associated Advocates (KAA) has been tapped to represent Stanbic Bank Uganda and its parent, Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited, in one of the largest transfer-pricing disputes to reach the Tax…
Standard Chartered is set to invest in boosting regional trade, particularly between Uganda and the Middle East. The Middle East has emerged as one of the major export destinations for…
Zamara Uganda, the country’s oldest and largest retirement benefits administrator, has crossed a major milestone—surpassing UGX 1 trillion in assets under administration, covering more than 17,000 members across 42 corporate…
Andrew Ssekamwa, who was appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Movit Products Limited in September 2024, has exited the role after just seven months, deepening concerns around executive turnover at the personal care giant. His departure is the latest in a series of high-level exits that have raised questions about talent retention, leadership alignment, and the company’s internal culture. According to inside sources familiar with the development, Ssekamwa’s exit was the result of “incompatibility with the role,” although the company has not issued an official statement on the matter. The source declined to elaborate on whether this was due to…
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The Stanbic Business Incubator (SBIL) is transforming how entrepreneurship is nurtured in Uganda and going beyond traditional financial services to connect small and medium enterprises (SMEs) directly with market opportunities, unpack their potential, and elevate them from the boardroom to real-world markets. In an exclusive interview with CEO Magazine, Catherine Poran, SBIL’s Chief Executive, shared that the incubator was launched as a gift to Ugandans from Stanbic Uganda aimed at supporting and enabling local entrepreneurs to thrive. This was after a baseline report disclosed that SMEs form the backbone of Uganda’s economy. However, many struggle to survive beyond their third…
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In a timely and strategic move to deepen conversations around wealth preservation and succession planning in Uganda, TARA Advocates—a leading women-led commercial law firm—will host the TARA Estate Planning Symposium…
Old Mutual Life Assurance Uganda Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Kenneth Kitariko as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors, succeeding Ms. Sophie Nkuutu. Mr. Kitariko has…
Uganda hosted the Africa Artificial Intelligence Summit (AAIS), that took place May 8th–9th, at Speke Resort Munyonyo, in Kampala. The summit brought together industry leaders, professionals, technologists, academia, state actors, and startups, to build a consensus on artificial intelligence and shape the future of Africa. Themed “Navigating Artificial Intelligence for Business Growth and Resilience in Africa,” the two-day summit was organized by Django Tech Ltd and the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Executive Development (CEED) Uganda, in partnership with the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC). In his opening address, UCC Executive Director- Nyombi Thembo, emphasized the need for AI conversations to continue…
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Airtel Africa has reported a resilient performance in its East African operations for the financial year ending March 31, 2025, underscoring the region’s strategic role in the company’s overall success….
The serene rooftop terrace of dfcu Bank’s headquarters in Nakasero came alive today with the sounds of anticipation and excitement, as jazz lovers, media personalities, and culture aficionados gathered for…
In 2023, PostBank Uganda (PBU) launched an innovative digital wallet called Wendi. The mobile wallet was designed to foster prosperity for Ugandans by bridging the financial inclusion divide and extending…
